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Playing House

Three girls play 'house' with their tea set in the heart of the Klong Toey slums of Bangkok
Bangkok's Hidden Secrets

March 28th 2006
KLONG TOEY Bangkok's Secret They Don't Want You To Know About The population of Thailand is nearing 60 million people, 10 percent of whom live in Bangkok and of those 20 percent live in the slums of Klong Toey. This area in south Bangkok and near the waterfront where many work as longshoremen. Most of the dwellers of Klong Toey have migrated from the surrounding towns of Thailand in s ... read more
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Thai Flag A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... ... read more
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